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Brazil announces more names for govt transition in environment, agriculture

Brazil's Vice President-elect Geraldo Alckmin, who is coordinating the government transition process on behalf of President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, announced on Wednesday more names for the team in areas including agriculture and environment.

Reuters

'Supermarkets are blaming farmers and bird flu for egg shortages but they need to pay more'

"The supermarkets have upped their price for you, the consumer, but they haven’t filtered that price increase down to us, the farmers"

Wales Online

Vandals release thousands of carnivorous minks from Ohio farm

Van Wert County Sheriff’s Office warns homeowners to be on the lookout after thousands of minks were released from a farm in Hoaglin Township

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Pattani to claw its way into ranks of sea crab hubs

Pattani will be developed and promoted as a global hub for the farming of sea crabs.

Bangkok Post

GrainCorp posts record 2022 profit but floods devastate NSW crop

A major grain handler has raked in an 100 per cent jump in revenue but fortunes are far more bleak for New South Wales farmers trying to salvage crops from flood disaster.

ABC News

Can India seize the demographic advantage?

If India is to seize the advantage of its burgeoning young workforce, it needs to strategically implement economic and industrial policies.

360info

Four smart-city ideas that could make London more sustainable from 15-minute neighbourhoods to vertical farms

Here is how to make the Big Smoke greener

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On achieving Indigenous food sovereignty

What kinds of support should be provided to reinvigorate Indigenous agricultural economies?

Salon

From farming to fermentation: how New Zealand could 'brew up' new foods to reduce agricultural emissions

New Zealand agriculture contributed 50% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions in 2020, an unusually high proportion by world standards. Dairy farming was responsible for about half of the 39.1 megatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO₂-eq) emitted, or 25% of all emissions.

The Conversation

Ukraine to overhaul legislation on genetically-modified crops

Ukraine, which prohibits the cultivation of genetically-modified crops, plans to revamp its legislation in response to a growing illicit market for the crops, but hasn't decided whether to tighten or relax the ban, the agriculture ministry said.

Reuters

New Zealand farmers hit streets to protest cow-burp tax plan

Farmers across New Zealand have taken to the streets in their tractors to protest government plans to tax cow burps and other greenhouse gas emissions, although the rallies were smaller than expected

The Independent UK

What is avian flu, the disease afflicting viral TikTok emu Emmanuel?

Viral TikTok star Emmanuel – an emu who gained a vast online following thanks to videos shared by his owner at Knuckle Bump Farms in Florida – has reportedly fallen sick with avian influenza.

The Conversation

Australia's herd size in spotlight as countries move to reduce methane emissions

Australian farmers are warned to take heed as the Dutch take to the streets after their government acts to reduce herd size with large-scale farm buybacks.

ABC News

Rural families question services as rate hikes hurt regional business

Lawson Geddes and other rural property holders like him in parts of Queensland pay tens of thousands of dollars in rates every year, but some don't even get a garbage service.

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Daily Mirror

'One of Britain's most-loved waterways is at risk of turning into an open sewer'

The Wye, one of Britain's most-loved waterways between Wales and England, now contains vast amounts of manure pollute, writes Nada Farhoud

Inverse

Are biofuels actually green? Alternatives to gasoline generate heated scientific debate

Replacing gasoline with ethanol has changed landscapes across the globe as grasslands and forests give way to cornfields. Researchers are deeply divided over what this means for the planet. Here's the science behind the conflict.

The Independent UK

After Hurricane Ian, Florida citrus and agriculture struggle

The thousands of oranges scattered on the ground by Hurricane Ian’s fierce winds are only the start of the disaster for citrus growers

Dynamite News

Unseasonal Rains Have Damaged Crops: Agriculture Minister

Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Saturday said unseasonal rains have damaged crops and the government is waiting for inputs from states to assess the extent of damage. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Barge traffic bottlenecks and low water on Mississippi River loom during crop harvest

Joe Serbus farms outside the town of Franklin, Minnesota, near the winding Minnesota River. The water levels have been low for a while now, but it's the other river — across the state — that he's worried about.

Birmingham Post

Welsh farming unions welcome £161m early payment scheme for farmers

More than 15,000 Welsh farms will benefit

AAP

La Nina headache for NSW rice farmers

Record rainfall from La Nina is causing issues for NSW rice growers, with SunRice considering waiving a contract provision related to production quotas.

The Conversation

Cotton on: one of Australia's most lucrative farming industries is in the firing line as climate change worsens

The northern Murray-Darling Basin produces 93% of Australia’s cotton. Cotton is one of Australia’s biggest agricultural industries – worth about A$2 billion each year – and a steady supply of water is crucial for production.

The Conversation

Global warming puts Arabica coffee at risk, and we're barrelling towards a crucial threshold

Coffee may be a major casualty of a hotter planet. Even if currently declared commitments to reduce emissions are met, our new research suggests coffee production will still rapidly decline in countries accounting for 75% of the world’s Arabica coffee supply.

Reuters

Cloudy skies for Brazil sugar and ethanol as country heads back to polls

Brazilian sugar and ethanol makers will likely face a less favorable business environment regardless of who emerges victorious from the hotly-contested Brazilian presidential election on Oct. 30, analysts and experts say.

The Guardian - AU

Australian wheat yields plummet after decades of global heating, study finds

Farmers of one of the country’s most important crops face challenging future as heating in Indian Ocean leads to drier conditions across wheat belt

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